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MATTER OF MORRISON v. CANTERBURY FIRE DIST.

13 A.D.2d 861 (1961)

In the Matter of the Claim of Catherine Morrison, Respondent, v. Canterbury Fire District et al., Appellants. Workmen's Compensation Board, Respondent

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.

May 9, 1961

On March 31, 1957 the deceased, 36 years of age, collapsed while he was helping in the course of his duties as a volunteer fireman to combat a fire in the hayloft of a barn. He died on April 14, 1957. An arteriogram performed by a neurosurgeon in a hospital in New York City — subsequently confirmed by autopsy — disclosed the rupture of a large congenital aneurysm of the Circle of Willis, a ring of arteries at the base...

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